Asset One Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm acquired 4,505 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,820,000.
Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC acquired a new stake in ASML during the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Binnacle Investments Inc lifted its position in ASML by 78.9% during the second quarter. Binnacle Investments Inc now owns 34 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. Resources Management Corp CT ADV lifted its position in ASML by 1,150.0% during the fourth quarter. Resources Management Corp CT ADV now owns 25 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 23 shares during the last quarter. North Star Investment Management Corp. lifted its position in ASML by 68.8% during the fourth quarter. North Star Investment Management Corp. now owns 27 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 11 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jessup Wealth Management Inc acquired a new stake in ASML during the fourth quarter worth approximately $30,000. 26.07% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
ASML has been the subject of several research reports. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of ASML in a research report on Thursday, June 11th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on shares of ASML from $1,813.00 to $2,200.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 3rd. Wells Fargo & Company restated an “overweight” rating and set a $1,750.00 price objective on shares of ASML in a research report on Thursday, April 16th. Barclays reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of ASML in a report on Thursday, June 4th. Finally, Weiss Ratings cut shares of ASML from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have issued a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, ASML presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,589.63.
ASML Stock Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:ASML opened at $1,867.83 on Thursday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $1,572.34 and its 200 day simple moving average is $1,389.44. The stock has a market capitalization of $734.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 67.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.45 and a beta of 1.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 1.36 and a quick ratio of 0.78. ASML Holding N.V. has a 1 year low of $683.48 and a 1 year high of $1,938.49.
ASML (NASDAQ:ASML – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March 30th. The semiconductor company reported $8.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $10.15 billion for the quarter. ASML had a net margin of 27.65% and a return on equity of 48.69%. As a group, research analysts predict that ASML Holding N.V. will post 36.76 EPS for the current fiscal year.
ASML News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting ASML this week:
- Positive Sentiment: CEO Christophe Fouquet said AI infrastructure demand remains “enormous,” and that new projects like Elon Musk’s proposed Terafab could create meaningful opportunities for ASML’s EUV systems. ASML CEO Flags Terafab Opportunity as AI Demand Stays Enormous
- Positive Sentiment: In a Bloomberg interview, Fouquet reiterated that AI data-center demand is still exceptionally strong, reinforcing the view that ASML’s advanced lithography tools remain in high demand for next-generation chip production. ASML CEO on AI Demand, Data Centers in Space and Musk’s Terafab
- Positive Sentiment: Investor attention also turned to the idea that ASML may be able to expand EUV output more than previously expected, which could lift medium-term revenue and margins and support bullish analyst targets. ASML jumps as investors refocus on EUV capacity upside and bullish analyst targets
- Positive Sentiment: Media reports that Elon Musk has engaged with ASML about EUV tools for Terafab added to the bullish narrative, since ASML remains the only supplier of these critical machines for advanced AI chipmaking. ASML (NasdaqGS:ASML) Stock Is Back In Focus As Musk Eyes Its EUV Tools
ASML Company Profile
ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ: ASML) is a Dutch company that develops, manufactures and services advanced photolithography systems used to produce semiconductor chips. Headquartered in Veldhoven, Netherlands, ASML supplies capital equipment and associated software and services that enable semiconductor manufacturers to pattern the intricate circuits on silicon wafers. The company is widely recognized for its leadership in extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography as well as its deep ultraviolet (DUV) platforms used across multiple process nodes.
ASML’s product portfolio includes EUV and DUV lithography machines, light sources, imaging optics and control software, together with spare parts, upgrades and field services.
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